Opinion: Voting is a cornerstone of democracy. Wisconsin strives to ensure fair elections.

Voter eligibility laws uphold election integrity in Wisconsin.

October 3, 2024 | Scott McCallum and Marge Bostelmann (Keep Our Republic Wisconsin) | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

In a little over a month, Americans will have the opportunity to exercise their civic duty by casting a ballot in the 2024 presidential election.

Elections are the cornerstone of our democracy and one of the most important things we can do as Americans. It comes as no surprise, then, that citizens are taking the time to think not only about who they’ll vote for but also how the voting process works and how Wisconsin will uphold the integrity of the election.

Wisconsin’s elections work because we have tried-and-tested systems in place to make sure votes are cast fairly and counted correctly. Our elections have many built-in safeguards in place before, during and after a vote is cast. Chief among these safeguards are strict voter eligibility laws that ensure only U.S. citizens can vote in federal elections. …